The Penn's Grove record., 1887-09-10
SATURDAY, SEPT. 10, 1887.
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II is called the "Con. Gen." for short.
d.. M. johnson has been sick for IA
week but is out again.
Benjamin Whitesell moved to Wit
mington, on Monday.
Mrs. Hattie Roberts, of New Haven
Con. is visiting Mrs. Chrissie Rogers.
Tie cnoler weather makes a small
fire feel pleasant.
VIM. A. Sack, has had his old barn
torn down and a crib house erected.
John Culin's new house on Laurel
Hill is inclosed. ~
An excursion from Wilmington Wis
tied Prnnsgrove ON Thursday.
Read J. L. Mullin Il Sons prepare
ton for their Gus TONERS in another
column.
DIR. John Ii. Croft has been unable
to attend his patients the past week on
account of sickness,
The Phila. Record says there is talk
of a new steamboat line between
Philadelphia and Salem.
JAS. d. Torton and wife are visiting
in Philadelphia and taking i'll the sigh.
at the Penna. State Fair.
Josiah Summerill is having an ex-
teusiye wagon shed build at his resi-
dence. BENZ. F. Reed il the builder.
George, the youngest son of Thomas
Norton, ST., has been very low for a
week with typhoid fever.
The y. S. Revenue cutter U. s.
Grant is on shore off of Penusgroye,
having her bottom washed.
The Italian orchestra which perform
ed IN French's rink all snmnIer gave
their last performance last Saturday
night.
The ticket nominated at WoodstOwn
will surely be elected this year as all
three of the parties hold their conven-
tions there.
The Woodstown Fair will be held
next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thurs
day. A good number of our citizens
will attend it.
William Bowen and daughter of
Philadelphia have been visiting Jas.
ID. Torton's during the week. Mr..
Bowen is with Wanamaker " Brown.
The tremendous storm predicted by
Piof. Virgins. is due TO strike Anlerl-
Ca OH the 10th of this month. Prof.
Virgins expects it to be the most
violent blow of the century.
William G.. Summerill has sold his
black Almont colt, which was III tam
ing at the Woodstown Fair grounds,
to "A MIR. Hoyt, of Gloucester City, for
$500, "a good price. The horse trots in
the forties.
The Local Preachers Association, OF
the New Jersey Conference, is in ses-
sion today Saturday at bridgeport.
One of tie members will preach III
Emmanuel Church tomorrow morning
and evening.
The Prohibition voters of Upper
PENIS Neck Will meet in the w. Z. L.
u. Room OH next Monday evening 10
elect three delegates to the County con-
yention to be held OF the 9th at
Woodstown.
Samuel NJ. Layman, of Auburn, lost
his pocket book last Satur lay IN Phil-
adelplia with about $50 in it. He does
not think any one stole it from him.
James ID. Lawson, the enterprislng
and wide awake Secretary vi the
West Jersey A. Il IL. Association, OF
Woodstown was in town on Monday
looking after The interest OF the Far.
The team Major Reybold has dis
continued her Sunday excursions, her
last tlIp being made Oh Sunday last.
The Thomas Clyde will also be taken
off lhe line between Philadelphia and
Woodland Beach after next sunday.
On next Friday the steamer Thorn
as Clyde will make an excursion from
along the Delaware to Philadelphia
leaving PeDnsgrove at 8.l5 \. M, and
Philadelphia about 8 p. m. giving those
who wish to wee the Constitutional
eeleblation six hours in Philadelphia.
Messrs. &. G. Ahorn and Thos. Sanls-
bury will please accept u thanks for
A watermelon left by each. Such IT.
membranes makes US feel that the
RECORD is appreciated by many. Our
melon crop has been exceptionally
large and line this year.
The laws at this state make 1t The
duty Of each Township Committee
of each township to require the over
SEER Of the highways to report annual
ly at what place gui e posts are requir-
I'd. The committees must within
three months after the report erect the
posts. The penalty flor neglect is $40
for each, to be paid 10 the county.
There must be a post at tue intersec-
tion of all highways.